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Idaho passed a similar law in 2020 that Washington did in 2019, meaning they would align if Congress eventually approves year-round DST; however, in the meantime, Portland and Coeur d’Alene ...
A legislative proposal in Olympia this session asks to keep Washington on Pacific Standard Time permanently, meaning the sun would set earlier during summer months than it does under daylight ...
The Emergency Daylight Saving Time Energy Conservation Act enacted year-round daylight saving time for a two-year experiment from January 6, 1974, to April 7, 1975, but Congress later ended the experiment early on October 27, 1974, and did not make it permanent [5] due to unfavorable public opinion, especially regarding concerns about children ...
In 2019, the Washington State Legislature passed Substitute House Bill 1196, [59] which would establish year-round observation of daylight saving time contingent on the United States Congress amending federal law to authorize states to observe daylight saving time year-round. [60] Tennessee and Oregon also passed bills in 2019 for year-round ...
The Sunshine Protection Act of 2021, which was created to make daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time, was unanimously passed by the U.S. Senate in 2022 but it was not passed by the ...
The bill passed, [40] and was followed by proposed 2021 ballot initiative 1803, "Abolish Daylight Savings Time in Washington state" to petition the U.S. Congress to authorize the change. [41] Tennessee and Oregon also passed bills in 2019 for year-round DST, [ 42 ] [ 43 ] and legislative houses in Alabama and Arkansas also approved resolutions ...
In 2022, the Senate passed a bill called the Sunshine Protection Act, which would make daylight saving time permanent. The bill was backed by 17 bipartisan cosponsors, including Sen. Marco Rubio ...
If the bill had passed, daylight savings time would have become permanent on Nov. 5, 2023—meaning that the clocks would remain at the same time they shifted to back on March 12, 2023, without ...